Smooth Ambler Very Old Scout
Bourbon · Smooth Ambler Spirits · Maxwelton, WV
Smooth Ambler Very Old Scout is a bourbon from Smooth Ambler Spirits in Maxwelton, WV. It is bottled at 114 proof (57% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $110.
Tasting notes
Discontinued rare release of very old (12–14+ year) sourced Indiana straight bourbon at cask strength. Deep oak, leather, dried fruit, and tobacco. Highly sought after on the secondary market.
How it compares
- At $110, it is priced 38% above the median bourbon in the catalog ($80).
- At 114 proof it runs 12 proof points hotter than the typical bourbon here (102 proof).
- It ranks #109 of 204 rated bottles overall, and #2 of 5 from Smooth Ambler Spirits.